2022 Best Value African Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value African Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

African Studies is the 823rd most popular major in the country with 246 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 4 African studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 African studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great African studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the African studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value African Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value African Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value African Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for African Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

#1 in overall quality

$28,131 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value African Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s African studies students in 2019-2020.

UCLA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best African Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on African Studies at UCLA

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for African Studies (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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